STEM Directory
The STEM Directory is a database of providers offering STEM enhancement and enrichment to schools and colleges locally and nationally. Teachers can easily search for shows, workshops, debates, challenges, visiting speakers and more.
Find exciting opportunities for in-class support, memorable days out, and engaging projects to motivate your students.
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Robogals - Lego Robotics workshops
Robogals is a global charity which was founded in Australia with the aim of encouraging more young girls to take up STEM subjects. Each chapter is run solely by university students - for instance our London chapter is based at Imperial College London and our volunteers are Imperial students.Usually throughout the term...Practical science workshops in primary schools
All our workshops support the overall aim of the Curriculum to “develop understanding of the nature, processes and methods of science ... to answer scientific questions about the world around” and cover the statutory requirements to teach “practical scientific methods, processes...Science Starz Mobile Science Lab
Science Starz is a mobile lab based in Belfast, Northern Ireland that offers fun, hands-on, interactive science workshops to children in Nursery and Primary Schools, at Birthday Parties, Youth Clubs, Summer Schemes, Special Events and Festivals. Our aim is to address educational underachievement in the area...Climate change through the eyes of the Arctic with Wicked Weather Watch
Wicked Weather Watch run a range of half and full day workshops for KS1 and KS2 to help pupils understand about climate change. We focus on the Arctic, one of the most affected areas globally, which provides an awe-inspiring backdrop for activities. Through science experiments, food tech and other creative means...Virtual Reality Experience Day
If you’re looking to take your pupils to another world, then our Virtual Reality Headsets can offer the opportunity for a field trip with a difference. Whether you want to walk on the moon or experience a trip to mars, immerse the pupils in habitats under the sea, the rainforest or even the arctic, stand on top...Primary Programming and Coding Workshop
Wanting something different to boost coding within your primary school? Why not book a workshop for your pupils in which we can bring in some of our exciting equipment!Our sessions, running for primary school pupils, use practical equipment and devices to reinforce the sometimes abstract concepts of programming....Sphero Robotics STEM Challenge Workshops
Wanting to combine lots of different STEM objectives in one session? Why not try our Sphero Robotics Challenges:Using computing skills and mathematical calculations, can you program our robots to travel round a maze?Have you got an engineering flair to create a bridge for our robots to travel across?Take your science...STEM Easter Camp for Year 5 Students
The amazing Year 5 STEM Experience is available at Nexus this Easter from Tuesday 3rd April – Thursday 5th April 2018. The camp is open to both boys and girls currently in Year 5.We are planning a really exciting programme of experiments and experiences for the children who attend, from tardigrades to solar-...CPD using the rekenrek
This simple, visual, mess free maths manipulative is growing rapidly in its popularity. Why? It is proven to help children learn and understand so many basic maths concepts and strategies. The rekenrek teaches times tables, mental maths strategies, subitising, decimals and percentages, addition and subtraction and so...Techniquest workshops
Techniquest has an extensive education programme. Our activities enrich the curriculum and all have been developed to be engaging and enthuse pupils about STEM.Full details of our programmes can be found www.techniquest.org/educationPages
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The Royal Institution runs two enrichment and enhancement grant schemes. Grants of up to £500 are available to UK-registered state schools to host a STEM activity selected from the STEM Directories.
There are a number of other organisations that offer grants to schools.
About STEM Directory
The STEM Directory contains searchable activities that enhance STEM teaching in schools and colleges. Teachers can search for shows, workshops, debates, challenges, visiting speakers and more.
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If you provide shows, talks, workshops, challenges, museum visits, teacher CPD or other enrichment and enhancement activities that help promote STEM to schools and colleges, then you may be eligible to feature in the STEM Directory.
Please use the link below to register and submit an activity.